Youth Equity Podcast: Amplifying Youth Voice
We believe real human stories spark transformation and that students' unheard stories have the power to create real change in our world.
In this podcast, you will hear directly from youth about the issues of equity they see in their world.
This History UnErased podcast is a semester-long project produced in collaboration with Houses on the Moon Theater Company and funded by the New York City Council.
Visit https://UnErased.org to learn more about History UnErased's mission of putting LGBTQ history in its rightful place - the classroom.
Episodes
10 episodes
Bonus Episode: "The Things People Say" Original Reggae-infused Jam
When young people come out as LGBTQ+, they encounter a range of reactions from peers and family; some of them are cool, but others . . . not so much. The members of the GSA at Bridge's Middle School let off some steam in this hilarious and orig...
Season 2 Ep 4: Part 2 Kill 'Em With Kindness
Students from the Beyond Differences Club at Pelham Gardens Middle School take a deep deep dive into the problem of bullying and facilitate a probing conversation with their school's principal, school counselor, a student who was the target of ...
Season 2 Ep 3: Part 1 Kill 'Em With Kindness
In the premiere episode of the podcast from the Beyond Differences Club at Pelham Gardens Middle School in the Bronx, students interview award-winning writer, actor, and storyteller Ian Eaton about his true story "Steve" which he originally tol...
Season 2 Ep 2: GS Slay: We Heart Rosemary
The students of the G.S.A. (GS Slay) at Thomas A Edison Career and Technical High School in Jamaica, Queens celebrate the work and life of their staff advisor, Rosemary Gick-Von Ohlen, on the cusp of her retirement from the school and the club....
Season 2 Ep 1: GS Slay: I Am a Proud Gay Man from Guyana
In this episode, the G.S.A. (GS Slay) at Thomas A. Edison Career and Technical High School interviews Steve Hemraj, an LGBTQ activist and healthcare worker who immigrated from Guyana in 2002 and was granted asylum in the United States in 2003. ...
Season 1 Ep 3: Gen-Z: Our Voice
Season One Episode 3 is another entry from the Youth Equity Project: Art of the Podcast Residency with Aviation High School Podcast Club.In this wide-ranging conversation about setting limits on a minor's social media use, an anxious pa...
Season 1 Ep 2: School in the Time of Covid
Season One Episode 2 is another entry from the Youth Equity Project: Art of the Podcast Residency with Bronx High School for the Visual Arts (BHSVA)!"One day you'll tell your grandchildren about this!" they all said.But what if ...
Season 1 Ep 1: Incarceration across Three Generations
Season One Episode 1 is another entry from the Youth Equity Project: Art of the Podcast Residency: Bronx High School for the Visual Arts (BHSVA) presents All the Bomb dot Com!In preparation for this episode exploring the family ...
Pilot Season 1 Ep 2: "Art Class Matters!"
In Episode 2 of our Pilot Season, you will meet students from the Bronx High School for the Visual Arts and hear their stories about a profound issue in their school and how they championed change and paved the way for future students!
Pilot Season Ep 1: "Don't Say Gay?"
In the first episode of our Pilot Season, you will meet Prism Club students from Aviation High School in New York City and hear their stories about how they processed, and protested, Florida's House Bill 1557, known as the "Don't Say Gay" bill....